R.I.Pete Hegseth, Kristi Noem Trappin’? 04.22.25
The Daily Zeitgeist
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🗓️ 22 April 2025
⏱️ 79 minutes
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Summary
In episode 1850, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and author, Zach Zimmerman, to discuss... Pete Hegseth having a rough time, Kristi Noem getting her purse (and WH credentials) stolen, Katy Perry space conspiracy theories, the trade shade on 'Sinners' and much more!
- White House looking to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary : NPR
- "BREAKING: In an unbelievable clip, Trump was asked about whether there is dysfunction at the Pentagon and Trump responded “ask the Hooties.” It is pronounced HouTHies. / X
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s bag, including $3,000 in cash, is stolen from DC restaurant | CNN Politics
- Debunking the conspiracy theories claiming Katy Perry’s space trip was a hoax
- ‘Sinners’ Is a Box Office Success (With a Big Asterisk) - The New York Times
- "A tale of two movies: Similar deal structures. Similar budgets. One made $45M from 3300 screens, post pandemic, and won the weekend. The other made $41M from 3600 screens pre-pandemic, and placed second. And yet this is the coverage. https://t.co/YUsRvZDT1n" / X
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, first of all, some flames on your plane when you land is just a way of celebrating that you've landed in Florida. |
| 0:10.6 | Those are celebratory flames. |
| 0:12.6 | Helps with a disembarking. |
| 0:14.0 | It makes the disembarking process more efficient because people are getting off the plane more quickly because of the black smoke. |
| 0:20.9 | And you get to use the slide. How often do you get to use this slide? |
| 0:24.5 | Also, so one of the big problems that we have with the, it's just the air traffic controllers |
| 0:32.2 | are asleep at the wheel literally because they don't let them sleep. |
| 0:36.2 | And so these little near-death accident things are like, they jolt them away for like |
| 0:44.0 | at least a couple days. |
| 0:45.0 | So I think you're in actually really good shape. |
| 0:48.5 | All eyes are in Orlando right now. |
| 0:51.1 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:51.6 | They're very keen to not repeat this mistake within the next few days. |
| 0:55.2 | These are the rumble strips of air traffic, air travel. You know how rumble strips are actually |
| 1:01.7 | there so that when truckers fall asleep, they like drift off to the side and then they're like, |
| 1:07.3 | oh yeah, that's what these little accidents are. These little oopsies are like rumble strips for the air travel industry. |
| 1:13.6 | Except an entire plane engine has to catch fire. |
| 1:16.7 | That is the unfortunate consequence. |
| 1:19.3 | Black smoke, you said, though, sounds like we got a new pope. |
| 1:22.6 | We got a new pope. |
| 1:24.1 | No, we don't, right? |
| 1:25.2 | Doesn't have to be white smoke? |
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